Letters: Oct. 29, 2001

The New Age of Terror

Re The reports of people bracing for a terrorist attack [AMERICA ON GUARD, Oct. 8]: A waitress at my local diner had a Middle Eastern man escorted out because he made her uncomfortable. Listening to the radio, I heard a woman say she is going to buy an expensive couch because it's the only way she knows how to help the country. I believe the U.S. has become a nation of idiots. Gas masks won't help, nor will flying that American flag you just bought. We must concentrate on peace, love and equality. STELLA BLUE Chicago

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